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Tips for Renting a Home in College Station, TX

February 27, 2017 by Myke Leatham
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renting a home in college station

If you’re in the market for renting a home in College Station, there’s a number of things you should know about the city as a whole. This real estate gem is a thriving metropolis that offers different types of neighborhoods both inside and outside the city. These areas include a range of amenities and emanate the Texas lifestyle.

Do you want a place near the university or do you have your heart set on a small acreage? We’ll guide you through everything you need to know about this stunning locale, so you can find the right place and start making yourself at home. Here are some things to consider before you rent a home in College Station, TX.

College Station, Texas

The city of College Station is nestled deep within Brazos Valley in Brazos County and is a centerpiece of the Texas Triangle. This East-Central Texas oasis is home to Texas A&M and nearly 100,000 residents who enjoy its small town vibe alongside the perks of living in a big city. The college town atmosphere pairs well with the allure of the Bryan-College station metropolitan area. Additionally, residents have easy access to both Houston and Austin if they’re looking for a quick getaway.

Each cultural center is only a short drive away, and, with endless opportunities for family fun also within the city itself, College Station is the ideal place to rent a home in the heart of Texas.

Renting a Home in College Station

Because College Station is in part a bustling college town, it offers a range of opportunities for renters of all ages. Whether you’re finishing up your degree with a baby in tow, or you’ve been living the parent life for awhile, our city has a home for every family. Once you’ve committed to finding a home in our friendly community, you’ll start to see how College Station is much more than just a college town; it’s also a great place to settle down and raise a family.

College Station, TX and Community Life

The strong sense of community in each College Station neighborhood stems from the state’s rich history and celebrated traditions. Each area, whether it’s in the city center or outside its limits, integrates Texas values into everyday life through togetherness and a range of amenities residents can enjoy together. Here are three benefits from renting a home in College Station to improve your quality of life and enhance your lifestyle.

  • First-Class Education

The education system for children of all ages is a major focus in College Station, so make sure you browse the neighborhoods with the leading elementary, middle and high schools when you’re looking for a place to rent. Learning is a cornerstone of the community, and top-notch schools are built to accompany new neighborhoods. This means your children can receive quality educations close to home.

  • Excellent Entertainment

The relaxation spots are a second focal point for families and college students alike in College Station. Be sure to peruse neighborhoods that are within close proximity to fine dining and animated shopping when you’re searching for a single-family home to rent. Because local cuisine and stellar shopping are pillars of the community, trendy eateries and stylish boutiques reside near every up-and-coming neighborhood, so your family can go out and enjoy itself without straying too far from home.

  • Remarkable Parks and Recreation

The nature reserves and the fun family activities they offer are a third facet of College Station worthy of your attention, so take a closer look at the neighborhoods with open green areas, trees, lakes and wildlife when you’re hunting for a house to rent. Living a healthy lifestyle is often the foundation of the community. A clubhouse, swimming pools and nature trails are often incorporated into the residential community. Pick a neighborhood where your loved ones can spend time together while breathing in the fresh Texas air.

Explore College Station Single Family Rentals

College Station is a picturesque locale in the heart of Texas where families can find their dream homes and raise their children in tight-knit communities. Begin your search for rental properties in Brazos County today with these tips for renting single family homes and insights into the many opportunities the city has to offer its residents in mind.

If you’re sold on College Station’s rich, wholesome family environments and exclusive amenities, it’s definitely time to start shopping around for a place to call home. Please don’t hesitate to get in touch with me today to learn more about renting a single family home in College Station and discovering our growing city.

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About Myke Leatham

I’m so glad you found me – your College Station and Bryan, TX real estate source! When you choose to buy or sell a home in College Station/Bryan, TX or other surrounding areas using our expert services, you will receive a free consultation to determine your needs, free listings, and free reports sent to you by email. These weekly reports will show you how hard the members of my team are working to accomplish your property goals, and we guarantee the best service and consultation you have ever experienced. You’ll find the best community information for the College Station, Texas region right here.

It’s nice to know YOUR Realtor will still be of service after the sale.

Experience Counts: Broker/Owner of Brazos County Realty
Over 25 years of sales experience. With past ABR, GRI, CRS, & Epro designations.
Continuing education in real estate: Education is paramount in an ever changing industry like Real Estate. Myke has taken over 1000 hours of real estate specific courses which include but are not limited to: Residential Appraisal, Marketing, Law Contracts I & II, Finance, Residential Inspections, Principles and Practice, Law of Agency, Code of Ethics, Bankruptcy/Easements/Surveys/and Probate, Home Warranties, 1031 Exchanges and hundreds of hours of extensive real estate training.

Reputation: SALES LEADER since 1998; Top Producer 2000 through 2009. Listed among the top agents in the county. Consistently ranked among top realtors for total sales volume out of 900 realtors for commercial and residential real estate in the Bryan/College Station, TX area. When Myke represents buyers, she presents all viable options to her clients, including those properties that are not officially listed, but could be available for sale based on her inside information. Her expertise lies with investors and marketing homes of all price ranges in College Station/Bryan to local, national and global buyers, across all major media channels and through her extensive, personal network of contacts.

Myke is among the top 1% of all Realtors in North America!
She has earned the Designations of ABR (Accredited Buyers Representative), CRS(Certified Residential Specialist), GRI (Graduate of Realtors Institute)CHMS (Certified Home Marketing Specialist), and E-pro (Certified Internet Professional)
Fewer than 3% of all Realtors nationwide earn these certifications. They are not only a symbol of Myke’s commitment to this business, but these designations are your assurance of a skilled, trained real estate professional.

Myke is a consummate real estate professional who not only understands the art of deal-making, but also the art of relationships. She makes the process of buying and selling homes an uplifting and fun experience. She has a tremendous appreciation for Bryan and College Station, its rich history, and Texas A&M traditions having lived in the area for 25 years. Her knowledge of Bryan/College Station’s real estate market and market trends is unparalleled. Having been personally involved with clients through their remodeling, purchasing and selling processes, she knows intrinsic quality and value when she sees it. When she doesn’t see it she lets her clients know, without hesitation.
Myke’s proven track record and affiliations in the field of real estate demonstrates her high level of professionalism.

* High energy and enthusiasm
* Aggressive marketing
* Expert negotiating skills
* Ability to listen and ascertain customer’s desires and needs
* Fun to be with
* Internet savvy
* Because Myke is an experienced investor, she quickly helps her customers locate and define good business opportunities. No one likes the feeling of being ‘sold to’ so Myke provides as much information as possible to help you make the right decision.

Personal Commitment:
I am prepared to go the ‘Extra Mile’ for you, because I understand the financial and emotional significance of purchasing and selling your home. I will carefully listen to your desires and arrive at a workable plan. I believe sensitivity, listening, and service are important keys to success.
Whether you are buying or selling a home or you are just curious about your home’s market value, I’d be happy to provide my market expertise and intelectual property without obligation, or meet with you to evaluate your home for future reference. I want my customers to have a great time and enjoy the total process of purchasing or selling property. It gives me great pride when my customerspass my name on to their friends and family. I will continue to work hard to make sure critical information is available at www.AggieRealEstate.com and I invite all interested investors to search my site for cash flow opportunities. I will dedicate my time and talents to helping you achieve your goals. It is my goal to make your buying and selling experience extraordinary. Look closely and you’ll see how much I love meeting and working with people. You’ll experience the difference in working with an experienced and dedicated professional.

Personal information:
Michelle goes by ‘Myke’ and is the proud mother of 6 children – 3 girls and 3 boys. Her husband is David Leatham. They met at Brigham Young University. They have been married since 1977. David is a finance professor, and Associate Head over graduate studies in the Agricultural Economics Department at Texas A&M University, and speaks fluent Spanish. They have lived in College Station since 1983 and loved every minute of it. Myke loves to quilt, sing, swim, ‘sing’, bake bread, ‘sing,’ garden, ‘sing’, sell real estate, and ‘sing some more’ :-). Family, church, and real estate consume most of her time. Truth, honor, integrity, kindness, loyalty, gratitude, and service are very important words to her.

Slogan: ‘Let Myke Help You With Your HOMEwork!’

Referrals: The highest compliment I can get is when you pass my name on to others or post a kind remark on the internet. When you send your friends and family my way, I’ll always provide them with the highest quality of service that I know you would appreciate. Thanks in advance for all your support and friendship.

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